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Opinion

A job in the exciting UK car industry is a great career choice
Opinion - apprenticeship

A job in the exciting UK car industry is a great career choice

Mike Rutherford thinks there are plenty of career opportunities in the UK for those who love cars
Opinion
9 Mar 2025
Buying or selling a car can be a frustrating process, but we have the solution
Opinion - car buying and selling

Buying or selling a car can be a frustrating process, but we have the solution

Paul Adam explains how we can help to take the drama out of buying or selling a car
Opinion
6 Mar 2025
Kia has grown into a firm UK favourite, and it’s showing no sign of slowing down
Opinion - Kia Success

Kia has grown into a firm UK favourite, and it’s showing no sign of slowing down

Paul Barker explains why the Korean brand is managing to win the hearts of so many British buyers
Opinion
5 Mar 2025
Dacia, Renault and VW are delivering new cars at the right prices
Opinion - VW Golf

Dacia, Renault and VW are delivering new cars at the right prices

Mike Rutherford takes a look at new car sales figures across Europe
Opinion
2 Mar 2025
Renault has gone from unloved to exciting in just a few years
Opinion - Renault

Renault has gone from unloved to exciting in just a few years

Editor Paul Barker marvels at the transformation of Renault, which now boasts an exciting line-up of cars
Opinion
28 Feb 2025
Drivers are being forgotten in the push for ever more complex car tech
Opinion - touchscreens

Drivers are being forgotten in the push for ever more complex car tech

Using a handheld phone while driving is illegal but car touchscreens are becoming more complicated and phone-like with no regulation - as our test sho…
Opinion
27 Feb 2025
The 2030 new petrol and diesel car ban is a half-baked idea that most people don’t want
Opinion - EVs

The 2030 new petrol and diesel car ban is a half-baked idea that most people don’t want

Mike Rutherford is urging political leaders to rethink the 2030 new petrol and diesel car ban
Opinion
23 Feb 2025
Buying a new car should be a marathon, not a sprint
Opinion - slow car buying process

Buying a new car should be a marathon, not a sprint

Paul Barker explains why not rushing into a car-buying decision can yield the best results
Opinion
20 Feb 2025
It’s not just electric cars that are overpriced
Opinion - expensive cars

It’s not just electric cars that are overpriced

Not matter how good a new car might be, Mike Rutherford thinks it will ultimately fail if it's overpriced
Opinion
16 Feb 2025
Car brand loyalty can save you money
Opinion - brand loyalty

Car brand loyalty can save you money

Alastair Crooks explains why choosing the same make and model for your next new or used car makes a great deal of sense
Opinion
13 Feb 2025
It’s catastrophic that UK car production has fallen so dramatically
Opinion - car factory

It’s catastrophic that UK car production has fallen so dramatically

Mike Rutherford wonders what can be done to boost the UK’s car industry
Opinion
9 Feb 2025
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Trump’s tariff threats spell trouble for global car-makers
Opinion - car transport ship

Trump’s tariff threats spell trouble for global car-makers

Andy Palmer believes a trade war is the last thing the car industry needs with protectionism likely to stifle innovation
Opinion
8 Feb 2025
Chinese cars present interesting and tricky choices to UK buyers
Opinion - Ora 03 GT

Chinese cars present interesting and tricky choices to UK buyers

The Chinese car influx is well and truly on and editor Paul Barker thinks UK car buyers need to do their homework
Opinion
7 Feb 2025
A brand-new car could actually work out cheaper than a used one
Opinion - new vs used

A brand-new car could actually work out cheaper than a used one

Richard Ingram gives his expert insight on why buying a new car can be cheaper than investing in a used one
Opinion
7 Feb 2025
Dear Donald Trump: this is why Europe won’t buy American cars
Opinion - American cars

Dear Donald Trump: this is why Europe won’t buy American cars

Editor-at-large Phil McNamara thinks Donald Trump has a few things to learn about the car market in the UK and Europe
Opinion
5 Feb 2025
Car brands like Tesla and Vauxhall risk falling behind due to poor leadership
Opinion - Mike Rutherford

Car brands like Tesla and Vauxhall risk falling behind due to poor leadership

Mike Rutherford thinks manufacturers like Tesla and Vauxhall could be left behind due to poor management decisions
Opinion
2 Feb 2025
Used cars with small problems can be a dream for bargain hunters who love to haggle
Opinion - damaged cars

Used cars with small problems can be a dream for bargain hunters who love to haggle

Shane Wilkinson believes that certain problems can actually be dealmakers rather than breakers
Opinion
30 Jan 2025
Elon Musk’s recent behaviour could spell disaster for Tesla
Opinion - Elon Musk

Elon Musk’s recent behaviour could spell disaster for Tesla

Paul Barker shares his opinion on why politics could prove problematic for this beloved EV brand
Opinion
29 Jan 2025
Donald Trump is about to seriously disrupt the automotive world
Opinion - Donald Trump

Donald Trump is about to seriously disrupt the automotive world

Mike Rutherford looks at what Donald Trump's return to power means for car companies that don't build cars on American soil
Opinion
26 Jan 2025
Winter is the best time to buy a convertible car
Opinion - convertibles

Winter is the best time to buy a convertible car

Paul Adam explains why poor weather can result in big bargains
Opinion
23 Jan 2025
Motorists are rejecting electric cars, it's clear hybrids are the answer
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Motorists are rejecting electric cars, it's clear hybrids are the answer

Mike Rutherford believes motorists will snub electric cars in favour of hybrids for years to come
Opinion
19 Jan 2025
Selling a car is a lot harder than you may have thought
Opinion - preparing for a sale

Selling a car is a lot harder than you may have thought

Alastair Crooks shares his top tips on preparing for a successful sale
Opinion
16 Jan 2025
Modern car tech can do all sorts of things, if you’re willing to give up your privacy
Opinion - car tech privacy

Modern car tech can do all sorts of things, if you’re willing to give up your privacy

Are our cars becoming a bit too nosy? Editor Paul Barker shares his concerns
Opinion
15 Jan 2025
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Osamu Suzuki was a visionary who championed high-quality small cars
Opinion - Osamu Suzuki

Osamu Suzuki was a visionary who championed high-quality small cars

Mike Rutherford celebrates the life of Osamu Suzuki
Opinion
12 Jan 2025
Stricter plug-in hybrid emissions tests are the answer to a question no-one asked
Opinion - PHEVs

Stricter plug-in hybrid emissions tests are the answer to a question no-one asked

Editor Paul Barker takes a closer look at plug-in hybrids and wonders if the new stricter tests will actually work
Opinion
11 Jan 2025
The quick car finance option is rarely the best one
Opinion - quick car finance

The quick car finance option is rarely the best one

Senior content editor Shane Wilkinson explains why it always pays to shop around when it comes to financing your next car
Opinion
9 Jan 2025
Let’s drop the confusing EV, BEV and NEV terminology
Opinion - EV labels

Let’s drop the confusing EV, BEV and NEV terminology

Mike Rutherford explains why it's time to axe these new-age labels
Opinion
7 Jan 2025
Plug-in hybrid cars are essentially pointless and in 2025 it’s high time we all accepted that
Opinion - PHEVs

Plug-in hybrid cars are essentially pointless and in 2025 it’s high time we all accepted that

Alex Ingram explains why he believes that PHEVs aren't all they're cracked up to be
Opinion
7 Jan 2025
Forget emissions, tax cars on weight for a fairer, progressive system in 2025 that’s better for everyone
Opinion - weight

Forget emissions, tax cars on weight for a fairer, progressive system in 2025 that’s better for everyone

Does the UK's VED road taxing system need a revamp? Alastair Crooks shares his thoughts on the subject...
Opinion
6 Jan 2025
Enough with all these boring cars, give us something wild, confident and evocative in 2025
Opinion - exciting cars

Enough with all these boring cars, give us something wild, confident and evocative in 2025

Jordan Katsianis believes its time for carmakers to really spice things up
Opinion
5 Jan 2025
Stop the fixation on electric cars and give alternative fuels, like hydrogen, a chance in 2025
Opinion - hydrogen

Stop the fixation on electric cars and give alternative fuels, like hydrogen, a chance in 2025

Chris Rosamond explains why we should keep an open mind about future fuels
Opinion
5 Jan 2025
Electric car sales targets have handcuffed the UK car industry; time to axe the ZEV mandate in 2025
Opinion - ZEV mandate

Electric car sales targets have handcuffed the UK car industry; time to axe the ZEV mandate in 2025

Ellis Hyde explains why he believes the ZEV mandate could actually be doing more harm than good
Opinion
4 Jan 2025
The UK needs a plan to save the pick-up truck in 2025 because we’ll miss it when it’s gone
Opinion - pick-up trucks

The UK needs a plan to save the pick-up truck in 2025 because we’ll miss it when it’s gone

Dean Gibson voices his concerns about the uncertain future of pick-up trucks in the UK
Opinion
4 Jan 2025
We all hate repeats on TV but a re-run of the 2024 F1 season in 2025 would be fantastic, for us and Netflix
Opinion - Formula One re-runs

We all hate repeats on TV but a re-run of the 2024 F1 season in 2025 would be fantastic, for us and Netflix

Tom Jervis thinks we'd all benefit from a trip down F1 memory lane
Opinion
3 Jan 2025
Today’s car market is absolute chaos, and that spells opportunity for the clever buyer
Opinion - car deals

Today’s car market is absolute chaos, and that spells opportunity for the clever buyer

Head of digital content Steve Walker reckons canny buyers should be taking advantage of the tempting finance offers and price cuts available on new ca…
Opinion
2 Jan 2025